Ketanji Brown Jacksonwas confirmed in a 53-47 Senate vote as the first Black woman to serve on the U.S. Supreme Court in a milestone for the United States and a victory for President Joe Biden, who made good on a campaign promise as he seeks to diversify the federal judiciary. Read more about the vote.
New York Attorney General Letitia James asked a state judge to hold Donald Trump in contempt of court for not turning over documents she subpoenaed for her civil probe into the former U.S. president's business practices. James asked that Trump be fined $10,000 a day until he complies.
Here’s proof that not all law firm culture is alike: Chicago-based plaintiffs firm Edelson PC just released a six-and-a-half-minute music video entitled "We Don’t Talk About Claims Rates." It’s a parody of the song "We Don’t Talk About Bruno" from the hit Disney movie "Encanto," andJenna Greenewrites that it strikes her as equal parts improbable and fabulous. She spoke with firm founder Jay Edelson about what inspired the project.
From COVID-19 to abortion and treatments for transgender youth. A look at states' initiatives to legislate drug use and how it may clash with federal law. Watch here.
